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TIL that autopilot was first invented in 1912
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TIL that in 1990 there was a Charlie Brown special called “Why, Charlie, why?” It focused on one of the kids developing Leukemia.
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TIL that we in the US don’t have small trucks anymore is because the government made a formula that incentivizes bigger trucks and cars
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TIL eight of the July 20th, 1944 conspirators to assassinate Hitler were punished so severely, that they were slowly strangled with piano wire and revived multiple times only to be killed again. And all of this was filmed for Hitler to personally view at his leisure.
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TIL about Hague Invasion Act, passed in 2002 giving president power to use "all means necessary and appropriate to bring about the release of any U.S. or allied personnel being detained or imprisoned by, on behalf of, or at the request of the International Criminal Court".
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TIL The Corolla Spider uses quartz crystals to set a traps and catch its prey